Steam Iron
Unit USI-284/ USI-285
Instruction manual
Precautionary measures
When using the iron, take the following precautions:
Read all instructions b efore using
1. Use the iron only for its intended use.
Do not immerse the iron in water or any other liquid. This may lead to electric shock.
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3. When connecting and disconnecting the power control of the heating must be in minimum position. When you
unplug the iron from the mains without pulling the cord, take the plug and pull easily.
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Do not let cord touch hot soleplate. Let iron cool completely before you remove it in place.
5. Always turn off the iron from the mains while filling his tank with water or when the water pours out of him.
6. Never allow children to use the iron without your supervision.
7. Do not leave the iron unattended connected to the mains.
8. Do not keep working iron the up sole, this may cause burns a soleplate or steam.
If the iron is not working properly, unplug it and contact an authorized service center.
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10. Between ironing always place the iron upright on heel. Make sure that the iron is on a firm surface.
11. When using the iron water reservoir to be closed.
12. Use the iron only on a stable surface.
13. Do not use the iron if it is leaking or there is damage to the soleplate. Regularly check the power cord for damage.
If you find damage to the appliance, contact an authorized service center.
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In the event of damage to the power cord contact an authorized service cen te r.
15. This appliance is not intended for use by children and persons with reduced physical or mental abilities.
16. Do not leave children unsupervised near the included iron.
17. Check that the device is indicated on the rating plate voltage is identical with your network.
Description of the in st rument.
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Spray nozzle 7. Light Indicator
Cover of water tank 8. Power cord
Steam regulator 9. Water tank
Steam button 10. Soleplate
Button of sprayer 11. Button Self-clean
Thermoregulator
Recommendations before the start use.
1. The first time the iron can smell the plastic. After a short period of time, it will disappear.
2. Before first use, wipe the soleplate with a soft cloth.
3. Do not allow metal objects (buckles, buttons, zippers) under the sole not to damage her.
4. Pure wool (100% wool) can be ironed steam mode. Set the steam setting to the maximum position and use
dry ironing.
Selecting the temperature
1. Refine modes ironing for clothes that you are going to iron.
2. Fabrics having any finish (applications, folds, etc.) can be ironed at the lowest temperature.
3. If the fabric contains several kinds of fibres, select the temperature for the tissue in which the canvas of the
greatest content. For example: if the fabric contains 60% polyester and 40% cotton, you should select the
temperature corresponding to polyester and to iron without steam.
4. First, you must determine the type of fabric for ironing. Since the sole is heated sufficiently quickly, so
begins to stroke better fabrics requiring a lower ironing temperature, such as woven fabrics of synthetic
fibers. Then, in the process of ironing gradually move to tissues that require a higher temperature ironing.
5. Turn the temperature regulator by comparing its value with a dash in front of it:
· position for nylon and rayon
·· position for wool, silk and mixed fabrics
··· position for cotton or linen (steaming)
The auto-off function (models USI-285):
1. The iron has an automatic shut off.
2. The iron turns off automatically after about 30 seconds, being in a horizontal position and after 6 minutes in
a vertical position. When this light indicator will blink, showing that heating of the sole off.
3. Take an iron in hand and slightly tilt it. The light indicator will glow continuously, showing that there is
heating of the soles. When the light has gone out, this means that iron heated up and ready to work.
Filling the water tank
1. Unplug the iron.
2. Set the mode switch steam to "off" (Pic 1).
3. Fill the tank through the opening for pouring water (Pic 2).
4. After completion of the work always drain the remaining water from the tank. Do not store the iron with
remaining in the ta nk water.
Important: If you have hard water, we recommend that you use distilled or demineralized water.
Do not use solvents or perfume water.
Steam ironing
1. Fill the tank with water as described in "Filling the water tank."
2. Connect the iron to the electrical grid.
3. Steam ironing is possible onl y when t he ma xi mum heating temperature of the sole. Otherwise, no formation
of steam and the water can flow through the sole.
4. Wait until the indicator light turns off, it indicates that there has been a selected temperature.
5. Set the steam supply to the desired position.
6. At the end of the work and during breaks in ironing things set the iron in vertical position.
7. Iron has anti-drip feature. If during Ironing the iron is not used for long, the soleplate cools down, the steam
is automatically turned off, which prevents the appearance of drops through the holes of the sole
8. After completing unplug the iron, pour the remaining water in it, and put to cool.